USS Vesuvius
The 1806 ship was named for the volcano namesake and all others named after the 1806 ship.
USS Vesuvius may refer to:
- USS Vesuvius (1806), a bomb ketch operated during the first decade of the 19th century
- USS Vesuvius (1846), a bomb brig saw action during the Mexican–American War
- Tippecanoe, a Canonicus-class monitor, was renamed Vesuvius on 15 June 1869 and subsequently renamed Wyandotte on 10 August 1869
- USS Vesuvius (1888), a dynamite gun cruiser which bombarded Cuba during the Spanish–American War
- USS Vesuvius (AE-15), an ammunition ship that saw action during World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War
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